Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott County, MO in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 38,020 population of Scott County, Missouri comprised of 956 people who identified as Hispanic (2.51%), and 37,064 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Missouri with a population of 32,224 (84.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,674 (12.29%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 768 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Missouri in 2020, with a population of 31,464 (82.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,597 (12.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 760 (2%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Scott, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Scott , MO in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,674 12.29%
White Alone 32,224 84.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 165 0.43%
Asian Alone 173 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races 768 2.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , MO in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 77 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 760 2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 42 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 58 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,597 12.09%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,464 82.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 123 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 159 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 710 1.87%